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MJ02 WMC

2002 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Blue Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2002 Ford Focus Diesel 1753cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 7 (61% pass rate). It has 173,193 miles on the clock, averaging 8,307 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.8 TDdi engine is known for timing belt failure and thermostat housing (plastic flange).

MOT & Mileage History for MJ02 WMC

MOT Status
Due date passed
173,193
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2006
61%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 7 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
8,307

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading173,193 miles
Reading date
Miles last year11,609
Average per year8,307
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MJ02 WMC 84k106k129k151k173k '06'17'11

Check MJ02 WMC

Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage173,193 miles
Since last MOT+11,609 miles
PASS
Mileage161,584 miles
Since last MOT+11,733 miles
PASS
Mileage149,851 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage149,851 miles
Since last MOT+8,555 miles
PASS
Mileage141,296 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage141,296 miles
Since last MOT+5,702 miles
PASS
Mileage135,594 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage135,594 miles
Since last MOT+6,861 miles
PASS
Mileage128,733 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage128,733 miles
Since last MOT+5,465 miles
PASS
Mileage123,268 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage123,268 miles
Since last MOT+7,679 miles
PASS
Mileage115,589 miles
Since last MOT+6,022 miles
PASS
Mileage109,567 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage109,567 miles
Since last MOT+8,969 miles
PASS
Mileage100,598 miles
Since last MOT+87 miles
FAIL
Mileage100,511 miles
Since last MOT+16,347 miles
PASS
Mileage84,164 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Ford Focus

These are the most commonly reported problems on Ford Focus models (1998–2004), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Timing belt failure

Belt snaps, bending exhaust valves (interference engine design).

Thermostat housing (plastic flange)

Plastic deforms/cracks, causing coolant leaks at joint.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ02 WMC
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeMJ — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About MJ02 WMC

What car is MJ02 WMC?

MJ02 WMC is an blue Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Manchester in 2002.

What is the mileage of MJ02 WMC?

The last recorded mileage for MJ02 WMC was 173,193 miles, recorded on 7 Jan 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MJ02 WMC passed its MOT?

MJ02 WMC has had 18 MOT tests with a 61% pass rate (11 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 7 Jan 2017.

Is MJ02 WMC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MJ02 WMC is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is MJ02 WMC?

MJ02 WMC is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.